As a [[Brandybuck]] name, it is Celtic-sounding but it seems to be Germanic. it contains ''alb'' "[[Elf]]" and ''ric'' "rule"<ref>[[Jim Allan]], ''[[An Introduction to Elvish]]'', "Giving of Names"</ref>. [[Wikipedia:Alberic|Alberic]] is a dwarf who appears in Wagner's Ring cycle.

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As a [[Brandybuck]] name, it is Celtic-sounding but it seems to be Germanic. it contains ''alb'' "[[Elves|Elf]]" and ''ric'' "rule"<ref>[[Jim Allan]], ''[[An Introduction to Elvish]]'', "Giving of Names"</ref>. [[Wikipedia:Alberic|Alberic]] is a dwarf who appears in Wagner's Ring cycle.